1994-“Friends” TV series debuts on NBC

1994-“Friends” TV series debuts on NBC

History Repeats Itself: Stop Making These Mistakes   On September 22, 1994, the famous American sitcom “Friends” debuted on NBC. It featured six friends, Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Perry, Courtney Cox, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc, and Lisa Kudrow, living...
1982- NFL players begin a 57 day strike

1982- NFL players begin a 57 day strike

On September 21, 1982, the NFL players Union went on strike to mount pressure on the franchise owners. During the longest strike in sports history, the primary demand of the players association, headed by Ed Garvey, was that its members should receive 55% of the...
1985- 8.1 earthquake hits Mexico City

1985- 8.1 earthquake hits Mexico City

On September 19, 1985, a catastrophic magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck Mexico City. The quake originated more than 200 miles west of the capital. After the earthquake, President Miguel de la Madrid played down the damage and rejected international aid offers. In...
1812 Great Fire of Moscow ends

1812 Great Fire of Moscow ends

  The Moscow catastrophe started on September 14 as many small fires quickly got out of control, forming a massive blaze across the many wooden structures. The fire, set under the command of Rostopchin, quickly spread into the Kremlin’s arsenal, although the...